#482979#482979

#482979 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.130 H 297.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482979
RGB	rgb(72, 41, 121)
HSL	hsl(263, 49%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(263, 66%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 66.1%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.78, 32.97, -40.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.78, 52.29, 309.09°)
OKLab	oklab(36.58% 0.0599 -0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(36.58% 0.13 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.9157, 4.3440, 18.5596)
Luminance	0.0434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482979 #5A7929

analogous

#293279 #482979 #702979

triadic

#482979 #794829 #297948

tetradic

#482979 #792932 #5A7929 #297970

square

#482979 #792932 #5A7929 #297970

split-complementary

#482979 #797029 #327929

monochromatic

#120A1E #2D1A4B #482979 #6338A7 #8256C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.24

#482979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#482979 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482979

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482979	1.00	11.24	1.87	11.24
#FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3B4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 41, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.130 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f65a0',
    500: '#482979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482979;
$custom-light: #7f65a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.25,
    "s": 49.383,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36576,
    "c": 0.13018,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482979

secondary

#89AB53

accent

#D94FA3

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0A050F

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #482979

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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